Beyond Benign
Beyond Benign is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting green chemistry across industry, academia, and the general public to create a safer and more sustainable world. Beyond Benign specializes in curriculum development, education, and training. They host a variety of green chemistry programs geared specifically for K-12 educators, professionals, and community members.

U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Green Chemistry
Green chemistry, also known as sustainable chemistry, is the design of chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the use or generation of hazardous substances. Green chemistry applies across the life cycle of a chemical product, including its design, manufacture, and use.

King County Laboratory Waste Management Guide
This report was prepared by the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County, Washington. The report gives guidance on proper storage, handling, neutralization, and other treatment options. Safety and handling techniques are also covered.

PPRC's K-12 Education Topic Hub
PPRC, a non-profit organization, is the Northwest's leading source of high- quality, unbiased pollution prevention (P2) information. PPRC works collaboratively to promote environmental protection through P2. PPRC believes that environmental and economic vitality go hand in hand, and that both are necessary to protect the high quality of life enjoyed in our region.

University of Scranton
The University of Scranton offers a variety of resources that help educators incorporate green chemistry into their chemistry classes.

Washington State Department of Health - Schools and MercuryAll mercury waste must be disposed as hazardous waste, or preferably recycled, either via a hazardous waste hauler or a permitted county or city hazardous waste collection program. These programs/contractors will ensure the mercury is properly managed. Your Educational Service District or local hazardous waste program may assist with recycling and disposal options.